Comfortable Accommodation: Hostel+Cafe たね in Hōgano offers recently renovated guest house accommodation with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and tatami floors. Family rooms are available, and each room includes a wardrobe, electric kettle, and slippers.
On-Site Facilities: Guests can enjoy a coffee shop and free on-site private parking. Shared bathrooms feature modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Local Attractions: Mount Aso is 43 km away, Lake Ezu 47 km, and Kumamoto Airport 54 km from the property. Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and excellent service support.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Vegetables are all fresh, locally sourced and you get to enjoy real home cooking - so lovely after eating out all the time. It’s worth paying extra for a cup of coffee. You get the real thing!
The couple who runs the hostel is extremely friendly.”
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Yasmine
New Zealand
“The location in the country side, the beautiful house, and, mostly, the lovely and warm welcome by our hosts.
Try the breakfast - it was delicious.”
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Lovey
Hong Kong
“We loved how serene the surroundings were. Straight out of a studio ghibli movie. You almost expect Totoro to step out. It’s exactly what you expect from a rural home stay. Their breakfast is amazing so please get it!”
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Yohann
France
“A stay that allowed us to enjoy the peace and quiet of the place and the green surroundings. The house is charmingly renovated and the decor is tasteful. The hosts are lovely, and we would have liked to speak a little Japanese to better tell them...”
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Sonia
United States
“Wonderful spot on the way to Takachiho gorge. The best cheese cake and very cozy place!”
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Annalena
Germany
“We had an amazing time and evening with them and the other guests. We also were helped out with a vegeterian dinner since the restaurants nearby did not offer such an option. Our unexpected highlight of the trip!”
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Fiona
United Kingdom
“Charming location. Beautiful traditional Japanese house. We brought pot noodles as worried there would be nowhere to eat but didn't need to worry as helpful host gave us directions to an izikaya a couple of kilometres away. Good if you have a car...”
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Rachel
Canada
“Wonderful place! A warm and welcoming couple runs this place. The food was exceptional. Highly recommend!”
Rachel
Australia
“Everything about my stay was amazing - the hosts were so lovely and hospitable (made me tea and breakfast, gifted me an umbrella, drove me to the bus station in the morning), and the room was great. Way bigger than a standard Japanese inn, and the...”
Garcia
Spain
“The owners are such a nice couple, very kind. We really enjoyed our days at hostel+cafe. The place is beautiful, very clean and confortable. The food was very tasty, Japanese traditional breakfast. We strongly recommend it.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of hostel+cafe たね
Great facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Free WiFi
Free parking
Family rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
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